August 12, 2024 - Across Shelby County, the 2024-2025 school year is underway with five of the local schools having started. Tenaha and Timpson started their school year last week. For Center Christian Academy, Joaquin, and Shelbyville the new school year started today, August 12. Tomorrow, Center and Excelsior will start and finalize the back-to-school season.

Schedule for the Week and 2024-2025 School Calendar links below.

Center Christian Academy started today, August 12.

Texas after their win against Tennessee. Photos by Kerri Griffin.

Texas Playing Fairview, Tennessee in Their Fourth Round of Play
5:40pm: Top of 3rd, Texas at bat with score Texas 6 - Fairview 10

July 6, 2024 - As of 12:55am, the roadway is back open to normal traffic. 

July 5, 2024 - Law enforcement has Highway 7 East, just west of CR 3182 shutdown for a major crash which occurred around 9pm Friday, July 5, 2024.

The Center Fire Department is stationed at James Community stopping traffic. The Joaquin Fire Department is assisting at the scene and stopping traffic on the other side of the crash area, assisted by DeSoto Parish Fire District 1.